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    n Well, seems like over engineering to me....

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    Well, seems like over engineering to me. When the oil is changed, check it the regular way, did that just yesterday.Take the dipstick out, clean it off again and reinsert it, but don't screw it...
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    Bingo

    Identical situation, except my 2011RT has 66,000 on it now. We're both retired and Nancy lets me drive her Rav4 when I've been good. So, I don't get to use it much. I do have a backup, my 1986 Honda...
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    Old guy stuff

    Tried the raisins in whatever they were marinated, no joy here. Arthritis wvweywhere, 2 big back ops. Ibuprofen, Voltaren Gel for the back, hips and neck and knees, shots once a month and ride like...
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    Done.

    :cheers: Being from a long line of Scots, how could I not support your great pic?
    Good luck
    Tuck
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    Kemmesaw tech

    No, Mitch went with Yamaha. He was great, but they have an experienced tech, Mike, and he does excellent work also. You will be happy with him or Cartersville, both are super.
    Tuck :cheers:
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    The Wave

    I was raised in a little CT town in the 40/50s. Worked at a dairy and peddled milk , to get college money. Everyone waved at A Parkers' Dairy truck. They were mostly all customers. And we always...
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    Loaner

    About 16 months ago, had a lingering mx problem and left bike at the (since sold) dealership. Told them a loaner would really be appreciated due to repeated trip over two lingering problems. Two...
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    Me too!!

    Well, I had to go to three wheels due to my right hip with "spastic" arthritis. Out of nowhere the darn thing will go balistic and my handy dandy right hand brake I paid $1400 for years ago from the...
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    storage

    I have exactly the same setup in the back. Living in N. GA, you need rain gear, plenty of gloves, neck thingys, elect jacket, controllers, etc. Little weight for the back and it leaves other basic...
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    Spyder Training

    Ray and his folks are top notch. Done bike and trike classes several times.You'll love it. :cheers:

    Tuck
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    K tire pressure

    There are about 20 diff ideas. I ran 18 on one and 28 on another . Both were fine, only got about 14000 out of them. Back to see if newer OEM tire is better, some said it is. Have 28 in it with Ride...
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    Hand Brake

    I rode down to MGM from north of ATL in Feb, 4 years ago and they installed it in about 6 hours the next day. Had to get it due to arthritis in my right hip. At first, my impression was it was a...
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    Ride it . I had similar situation for months...

    Ride it . I had similar situation for months where they couldn't find a real problem. Too long a story, it is apparently fixed now with new left fuel injection sys and 2 new plugs. I just kept riding...
  14. Thread: Trike Class

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    Trike Class

    This is a super class. If you have not taken any trike class in the last couple years,
    You will be delighted with Ray and his staff.
    The course and facilities in Cartersville are super.
    Been two...
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    How to go bud2061

    83 is terrific, good for you!! I'm 77 in two days. 51,000 on my 2011 RTSM5 and riding almost every day. As a matter of fact, gave my wife my Prius Aug 1, when her Cherokee blew up. I don't ever have...
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    1-1-2005

    Rode my Spyder with 50 other HOGS and a GW Trike to great BBQ in Hiram, GA. 100 mile round trip. super ride. Spyder sure is the best in chilly/cold wx. Did 180 miles on 12-31 to have lunch with...
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    stuff on the home stretch

    Sounds like a gremlin got into the BUDS. Be careful out there. My only 2 limp home screens were about 6 weeks ago. Turned out to be an $88 potentiaometer (sp?) for the throttle. Tough when you have...
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    How to go

    Good catch on the gqsket leak. Passed it on to the tech trying to solve my P0174 mystery. Thanks for sharing the info
    :cheers:
    Tuck
  19. Thread: P1030 code.

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    P1030on

    Howdy, Tuck here. P1030 has to do with upstream oxygen sensor or a multitude of follow-on things.
    Might want to stay within towing distance with that one. I've been fighting p0174 for months, or...
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    Better

    As usual, you were right on!! Lots better @2750 -3,000. It "clunks" at 3,500 and low 2,000 rpms.

    The transmission sure does whine though. Less when warmed up, but still lots lowder than my 2011....
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    SE shifting

    My relatively new laptop keeps jumping out of SL. See if I can make it work this time.
    Thanks for the advice. I'll do that tonight or tomorrow.
    N GA is great riding country.
    Better quit while...
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    Me too

    My 2011 RT with 50,000 great miles is in the shop for left bank lean, P0174, that's been on and off for months. Think he may have it this time, we'll see. I have a 2014 RT limited they let me use,...
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    Ride on

    My original tires never were correctly balanced. Bought ride-on and it got worse. Ended taking weights off and ride on did the job in 10 miles. The front tires had 12 weights on one tire and 4 on the...
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    2011

    I also have a "Big Red" out in the garage. 49,300 miles and still smiling since Aug 21, 2011. It's had a couple electrical glitches here and there, but overall it is a superb bike.

    A gent asked me...
  25. 2 wheel idiots

    If some 2 wheel dorks don't want to wave or be friendly, it's their loss. I ride with and attend HOG's activities as recently as yesterday. Never had one negative vibs out of anyone and the new folks...
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    Spyder Riders

    As mentioned above, check the Freedom Riders info under community - 2nd line down at the top the forums. There is a ride up to NC this coming weekend. I'm in Waleska and there is another Spyder on...
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    Sure it's better to use non-ethanol. We have a...

    Sure it's better to use non-ethanol. We have a few pumps Scattered around N GA, but you'd go crazy running to one for every fillup, to say nothing of the extra $1 per gallon - eithey charge. $4.50 to...
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    DPS, etc

    Agreed. Six months ago my DPS was actually shutting down due to low voltage. My system voltmeter was dipping to 12.3 rapidly and recovering very rapidly. I thought it was probably the dps motor...
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    New place

    Yes, it was a Zaxby's and closed for a year or so. Saw it a couple weeks ago, but didn't stop. That part of N GA is super, good choice. I look fiorward to the Spyder gathering for your open house,...
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    Deer

    I have not hit one with the Spyder or a bike, but I'm in North Georgia and the deer population is absurd. Where we live, it's 3500 acres and fenced in and you can't legally shoot them and "they ??"...
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